Horse-collar



(No Model.)

A. DELANDE.

HORSE COLLAR.

N0. 356,989. Patented Feb. 1, 1887 ,fl, M, are;

" UNITED STATES PATENT ()FFIcE.

ADOLPHE DELANDE, OF LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA.

HORSE-COLLAR.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 356,989, dated February1, 1887.

Application filed August 9, 1886.

and exact description of the invention, such as will enable othersskilled in the art to which it appertains to make and use the same,reference beinghad to the accompanying drawings, and to the letters andfigures of reference marked thereon, which form a part of thisspecification. I

Figure 1 represents a face view of the device. Fig. 2 is a section online a: 00. Figs. 3 and 4 are details; Figs. 5 and 6, enlarged details.i

This invention relates to improvements in horse-collars; and'itconsistsin theconstruction hereinafter set forth.

In the annexed drawings, the letter A indicates a horse-collarconsisting of the two flat metal strips 13, (indicated by dotted lines,)covered with the leather and filling C. These strips B are hinged at thetop of the collar, andare separated at the bottom, Where they projectout of the covering 0. One end, b, is a simple tang, having near itsendthe pin or projection b extending out from one face, 11 The otherend, 0, is somewhat V-shaped, having several holes, 0, on the curve ofthe collar. Back of the end ba leather protector, D, is

Serial No. 210.419. m0 modal the bottom of the end 0, the other passingtransversely through the block F back of the end 0. In these holesf andf 2 are secured the rings G and H. At the top of the collar are secureda loop, I, and a pin, K. On each side near the top is fastened a ring,L, and near the bottom another ring, M. Just above each ring M issecured a pin, N, having a head, h, which is broader at the top than atthe bottom. En-

gaging the pins NN are shown loops N N for .the traces.

scribed.

In testimony whereof I afiix my signature in presence of two witnesses.

. ADOLPHE DELANDE.

Witnesses:

FIDELE LOMBARD, M. G. TENNEY.

